Karaté Bushido
| Editor | Ghislaine Barissat |
|---|---|
| Categories | Martial arts |
| Publisher | Europ-Mag |
| First issue | 1974 |
| Country | France |
| Language | French |
| Website | karatebushido.com |
Karaté Bushido is a French magazine who publishes martial arts stories from around the world.[1] The magazine was founded in 1974, a few months after the death of Bruce Lee.[2] The magazine is also the organizer and founder of the world renowned Festival des Arts Martiaux since 1985.[3]
History
Founded in 1974, Karate Bushido is the first magazine in France devoted to combat sports including
Muaythai, Kickboxing, Lethwei and more.[4] The magazine was founded by Europ-Mag a few months after the death of Bruce Lee at a time when the world of martial arts was mourning his death.[5] Lee became the posthumous godfather of the magazine.[2] Since 1985, the magazine is known for organizing the Festival des Arts Martiaux in Bercy, Paris.[5] Karaté Bushido is the oldest magazine dedicated to martial arts in Europe and has been referred as the equivalent to Black Belt magazine in the United States.[6]
Festival des Arts Martiaux
The Festival des Arts Martiaux is an event founded by Karaté Bushido, held annually at the
Jose Aldo in 2014.[5]
Cover edition
Notable martial artists that made the cover of the magazine.[1][9]
- 1974 –
Bruce Lee - 1993 –
Jean-Claude Van Damme - 1997 –
Bas Rutten - 1998 –
Rickson Gracie - 2000 – Jackie Chan
- 2007 –
Fedor Emelianenko - 2008 –
Georges St-Pierre - 2012 – Jérôme Le Banner
- 2019 – Francis Ngannou
- 2020 – Dave Leduc
Awards
MM'Awards
- 2013 French Photographer of the Year (Johann Vayriot, Karaté Bushido)[10]
See also
- Black Belt magazine
- Inside Kung Fu
- Kung Fu Magazine
- Journal of Asian Martial Arts
- Fightmag
References
- ^ a b Matthew Carter (22 June 2020). "Dave Leduc On The Cover Of Legendary Martial Arts Magazine". Lethwei World.
- ^ a b "Karaté Bushido N° 442". Journaux.fr (in French). 21 June 2022.
- ^ a b "Le Festival des arts martiaux fête ses 30 ans!". Le Point (in French). 6 March 2015.
- ^ "Petit Futé's opinion on Karaté Bushido". Le Petit Futé. Retrieved 29 August 2022.
- ^ a b c "Le 34ème festival des Arts Martiaux débarque à Paris avec du très lourd". Gent Side Sports (in French). 21 March 2019.
- ^ Parviz Iskenderov (24 May 2017). "Emilien De Falco: Martial Artist acting out of the dreams". Fightmag. Archived from the original on 19 June 2021.
notable magazine, equivalent to Black Belt in the US
- ^ "Le 30ème Festival des Arts Martiaux au Palais des congrès de Paris". MaXoe (in French). 25 March 2015.
- ^ Isabelle Blondel (23 March 2017). "Festival des Arts Martiaux de Paris: les temps forts". Le Figaro Magazine (in French).
- ^ "KARATE BUSHIDO n°261 - 1998 - RICKSON GRACIE - JACKIE CHAN - DOMONIQUE VALERA". Ebay. Retrieved 29 August 2022.
- "KARATE BUSHIDO n°282 - 2000 JACKIE CHAN - JEROME LE BANNER". Ebay. Retrieved 29 August 2022.
- "KARATE BUSHIDO - N°394 - MARS 2012 + 1 DVD INCLUS - JEROME LE BANNER". Amazon. Retrieved 29 August 2022.
- ^ "MM'Awards 2013 : Résultats de la cérémonie". Melty. Retrieved 29 August 2022.